Research Article

Determinants of Work-Related Risks among Veterinary Clinical Students in South West Nigeria

Table 1

Distribution of participants’ demographics with the levels of health and safety training, exposure to hazards and biosafety practices, and access to health care facilities.

VariableCategoryLevel of health and safety training receivedLevel of exposure to hazards and biosafety practicesAccess to health care facilitiesTotal participants
LowHighχ2; valueLowHighχ2; valueLowHighχ2; value

Sex (n = 167)Female21451.004621.00234366
Male34670.06; 0.8011002.16; 0.1434670.03; 0.88101
Age in years (n = 167)≥2514221.001351.0092736
<2541900.74; 0.3941270.01; 0.9348831.70; 0.19131
Accommodation (n = 167)Off-campus22661.003851.00315788
On-campus33465.3; 0.021780.82; 0.3726530.1; 0.7579
Motivation (n = 167)Not motivated18411.001581.00203959
Motivated37710.24; 0.6231050.19; 0.6637710.002; 0.96108
Methods of training (n = 163)No contact with trainer1471.0048
Contact with trainerNANANA11140.41; 0.52NANANA115

#NA: not applicable. Variables significant at . High and low scores were set at ≥75% and ≤74.9%, respectively. Reference = 1.00.